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(IAAC) Obj: NGC 3877 - Inst: 16" Meade LX-200

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Subject: (IAAC) Obj: NGC 3877 - Inst: 16" Meade LX-200
From: Jeff Medkeff <medkeff@c2i2.com>
Date: Sat, 28 Mar 1998 18:16:51 -0500 (EST)
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Observer: Jeff Medkeff
Your skills: Advanced (many years)
Date/time of observation: Mar 27 10:00 MST
Location of site: Junk Bond Observatory, Sierra Vista, Arizona (Lat +31.5, Elev 4550 ft.)
Site classification: Rural
Sky darkness: 5.6 <Limiting magnitude>
Seeing: 3 <1-10 Seeing Scale (10 best)>
Moon presence: None - moon not in sky
Instrument: 16" Meade LX-200
Magnification: 
Filter(s): 
Object(s): NGC 3877
Category: External galaxy.
Class: 
Constellation: Uma
Data: mag   size 
Position: RA :  DEC :
Description:
Observed by Jeff Medkeff, David Healy, Barry Gordon, Glen Sanner, Bob
Kepple. This gx observed visually and with CCD. Visually this small
(5x1 minute) galaxy shows clumping and dark areas even under such poor
seeing. Supernova, approx. 12.1 mag, seen clearly.
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